Auction results

Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.

150,147

Lots

$30,423

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

49% of lots beat their high estimate and only 6% fell short of the low, across 73,697 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 901–1,000 of 176,019 auction records. Prices as reported by the auction house, in the sale's original currency.

The most expensive watches ever sold

Curated from publicly documented auction results. Realized prices, hammer plus premium, never asking prices.

01 Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime The Only One Christie's (Only Watch) · Geneva · 2019 $31,190,000

The most expensive wristwatch ever sold at auction. A one-off in steel with 20 complications, sold for charity.

Reference6300A-010 Sold2019 In our archive1 sales of this reference
02 Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication The Supercomplication Sotheby's · Geneva · 2014 $23,980,000

Pocket watch with 24 complications, commissioned in 1925. Held the all-time record for years.

Sold2014
03 Rolex Daytona Paul Newman's Paul Newman Phillips · New York · 2017 $17,752,500

Paul Newman's own exotic-dial Daytona, a gift from Joanne Woodward. The most expensive Rolex ever sold.

Reference6239 Sold2017 In our archive270 sales of this reference
04 Patek Philippe 1518 in stainless steel Phillips · Geneva · 2016 $11,136,642Sold again 2025 for $17,616,885

One of only four known steel examples of the first serially produced perpetual calendar chronograph.

Resold at Phillips Geneva, 8 Nov 2025, for CHF 14,190,000

Reference1518 Sold2016 In our archive57 sales of this reference Most recent sale$17,616,885 in 2025
05 Rolex Daytona Unicorn The Unicorn Phillips · Geneva · 2018 $5,937,500

The only known white gold manual-wind Daytona. Sold for charity.

Reference6265 Sold2018 In our archive204 sales of this reference
06 Philippe Dufour Grande et Petite Sonnerie No. 1 Phillips · Geneva · 2021 $5,192,082

The first wristwatch by the master finisher, a grande sonnerie minute repeater.

Sold2021
07 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Bao Dai The Bao Dai Phillips · Geneva · 2017 $5,060,427

Black-dial triple calendar moonphase owned by the last emperor of Vietnam.

Reference6062 Sold2017 In our archive35 sales of this reference
08 George Daniels Space Traveller I Space Traveller Sotheby's · London · 2019 $4,561,507

Handmade pocket watch by the greatest watchmaker of the 20th century.

Sold2019
09 Omega Speedmaster Broad Arrow Tropical Broad Arrow Phillips · Geneva · 2021 $3,402,780

First-generation Speedmaster from 1957 with tropical dial, a record for Omega.

Reference2915-1 Sold2021 In our archive3 sales of this reference
10 Rolex GMT-Master Marlon Brando's GMT Phillips · New York · 2019 $1,952,000

Worn by Brando in Apocalypse Now, bezel removed, caseback hand-engraved by Brando.

Reference1675 Sold2019 In our archive502 sales of this reference
11 F.P. Journe Astronomic Souveraine prototype Christie's (Only Watch) · Geneva · 2019 $1,815,000

Steel prototype with 18 complications, sold for charity.

Sold2019
12 Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon Sotheby's · Hong Kong · 2021 $1,542,500

Double-faced grand complication, one of Patek's most complicated wristwatches.

Reference5002R Sold2021 In our archive1 sales of this reference

Showing 48,001,48,024 of 159,465 results

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Marketplace $68,750

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin

$68,750
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2873 Night And Day · 2873 Marketplace $11,875

Cartier Cartier Ref 2873 Night And Day · 2873

Cartier Ref 2873 Night And Day

$11,875
Aug 21, 2026
Jardur Pilgrim Ref 960 Bezelmeter · 960 Marketplace $5,875

Jardur Pilgrim Ref 960 Bezelmeter · 960

Jardur Pilgrim Ref 960 Bezelmeter

$5,875
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 6378 Q · 6378 Marketplace $75,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 6378 Q · 6378

Vacheron Constantin Ref 6378 Q

$75,000
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2909 Tortue · 2909 Marketplace $23,750

Cartier Cartier Ref 2909 Tortue · 2909

Cartier Ref 2909 Tortue

$23,750
Aug 21, 2026
Berthoud Ref 7065 · 7065 Marketplace $11,875

Berthoud Ref 7065 · 7065

Berthoud Ref 7065

$11,875
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Chronometre Marketplace $42,500

Omega Omega Chronometre

Omega Chronometre

$42,500
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 5402Sa Royal Oak · 5402SA Marketplace $28,750

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 5402Sa Royal Oak · 5402SA

Audemars Piguet Ref 5402Sa Royal Oak

$28,750
Aug 21, 2026
Airain Type Xx Marketplace $3,000

Airain Type Xx

Airain Type Xx

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Tissot Mathey Tissot Type Xx Marketplace $125,000

Tissot Mathey Tissot Type Xx

Mathey Tissot Type Xx

$125,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Marketplace $13,750

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Royal Oak

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Pierce Marketplace $2,250

Pierce

Pierce

$2,250
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Chronometre Marketplace $42,500

Omega Omega Chronometre

Omega Chronometre

$42,500
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 14790St 00 0789St 08 Royal Oak · 14790ST Marketplace $17,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 14790St 00 0789St 08 Royal Oak · 14790ST

Audemars Piguet Ref 14790St 00 0789St 08 Royal Oak

$17,500
Aug 21, 2026
Yema Rallygraf Super Marketplace $3,500

Yema Rallygraf Super

Yema Rallygraf Super

$3,500
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 16520 Ba1750033 Speedmaster · 16520 Marketplace $87,500

Omega Omega Ref 16520 Ba1750033 Speedmaster · 16520

Omega Ref 16520 Ba1750033 Speedmaster

$87,500
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 25940Sk 0 0002Ca 02 Royal Oak Offshore · 25940SK Marketplace $15,000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 25940Sk 0 0002Ca 02 Royal Oak Offshore · 25940SK

Audemars Piguet Ref 25940Sk 0 0002Ca 02 Royal Oak Offshore

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Bovet Marketplace $4,750

Bovet

Bovet

$4,750
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Ref 510 500 Chronograph · 510 Marketplace $17,500

Heuer Heuer Ref 510 500 Chronograph · 510

Heuer Ref 510 500 Chronograph

$17,500
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 25654Ba Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar · 25654BA Marketplace $76,250

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 25654Ba Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar · 25654BA

Audemars Piguet Ref 25654Ba Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar

$76,250
Aug 21, 2026
Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Marketplace $11,250

Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux

Girard Perregaux

$11,250
Aug 21, 2026
Hampden Watch Co Electric Pacer Marketplace $11,375

Hampden Watch Co Electric Pacer

Hampden Watch Co Electric Pacer

$11,375
Aug 21, 2026
De Bethune Ref Db24 S5 · DB24 Marketplace $15,000

De Bethune Ref Db24 S5 · DB24

De Bethune Ref Db24 S5

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Marvin Marketplace $1,625

Marvin

Marvin

$1,625
Aug 21, 2026
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